Blood Meridian

Recounting the adventures of a young man from Tennessee, "The Kid", who has drifted to Texas in the 1840s, this is an apocalyptic novel and mythic vision of a blood-red Early West. At first innocent, "The Kid" joins a party of crazed and violent Indian hunters.

Praise for this book

"Unlike anything I have read in recent years, an extraordinary, breathtaking achievement." - John Banville